Dueling rallies. The proud boys bearing arms and a farright wing message. Descending on portland. Two people identified as journalists attacked. Downtown. Protesters return to its a cat and mouse game. Were on the ground with the latest. Cause for concern . Coronavirus cases rising to more than a thousand in a single day in new york state for the first time in three months, as bars are packed in florida, and the first nfl player of the 2020 season is placed on the covid reserve list. And getting the job done. The Los Angeles Lakers heading back to the nba finals for the first time in a decade. As the team sets its sights on bringing home a championship. Good morning, america. Its great to have you with us on this sunday morning. Dan harris is off once again. r. Happy to have janai back with us. Happy to be here of course. Great to have you as always. Weve got a lot to cover this morning. We start with President Trump delivering on his promise to reveal his nominee, picking Amy Coney Ba
Zblfshgts the president s unprecedented refusal well see what happens. Two days before the first debate. Hes got 47 days. Ive got 3 1 2 years. Well see. Im prepared to go out and make my case. Our powerhouse roundtable takes on all the weeks politics, plus, nate silver and a closer look at battleground michigan. Announcer from abc news its this week, here now chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Eight days after the death of ruth bader ginsburg, two days before the first debate, another unprecedented twist in this unpredictable campaign. No Supreme Court justice has ever been confirmed this close to the election. Republicans are already closing ranks behind judge Amy Coney Barrett. Hoping to jolt the election. Democrats are calling the process a sham, warning that a Justice Barrett couldor threat ase me on the air this morning, our brandnew poll with the rity of americans believe the president elected on november 3rd should fill the Supreme Court
Our cover story. Reporter some students with masks and some without. S en some teaching over the internet. As the new school year begins, thats the scattered state of education in the covid era. We cant live our lives in fear. I dont want to hear that students are sick or they have gotten their parents sick. Reporter the desperate search for a workable lesson plan. Ahead on sunday morning. Cowan our sunday profile this morning is of wheel of fortune veteran a. Reporte for 37you mi years, she has been revealing letters at this famous board. Now vanna white is revealing more. I remember before i became famous, i saw a couple of famous people who were not very nice to people, and i thought, if i ever become famous, im not going to treat people that way. Reporter solving the puzzle of vanna white. Later on sunday morning. Cowan its not the easiest time to celebrate athletes, but we did find one who has been aiming high all of his life, and he isnt about to stop now. Reporter maybe your not
Weve got the new audio, first obtained by the washington post, in which President Trumps own sister allegedly describes him as a liar and a phony. The change of stories, the lack of preparation, the lying. Why niece mary trump said she recorded it. Does it back up her accusations that the president had someone else take his s. A. T. S . New this morning more from that abc news exclusive. Our own Robin Roberts and david muir sitting down with joe biden and Kamala Harris. It was an easy decision to make, although theres an enormous number of really qualified women. Why he says he picked harris to be his running mate. And school setbacks. College students returning to their dorms, hearing the news about escalating outbreaks. Hundreds placed in quarantine. With random testing required. Plus, the fears for teachers in School Districts about returning to work. Good morning. The coronavirus toll hitting sad, new highs overnight. 23 million cases globally and more than 800,000 deaths. All the
Total anarchy, madness and chaos. Now his party takes to the stage. The choice the American People face. The Gop Convention just 24 hours away. Our special coverage starts this morning with white house chief of staff mark meadows. Biden deputypaaner kate bedingf. Plus, insight and analysis from our powerhouse roundtable. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor George Stephanopoulos. Good morning, and welcome to this week. The democrats have wrapped up their First Virtual convention and as we come on the air this morning, our brandnew poll shows it may have done joe biden some good. His favorable rating is up eight points from ten days ago. The gop kicks off monday with President Trump set to appear all four nights. The first lady and the president s Adult Children also slated to speak in primetime. But as we come on the air this morning, a different trump Family Member now in the spotlight. In audiotapes given to the Washington Post by the president s niece mary